News Matt Wolfe, Longtime Drummer for Groove Metallers Byzantine, Dead at 46 December 20, 2021 8:14am Sad news today, as Matt Wolfe, longtime drummer for West Virginia groove metallers Byzantine, has died. He was 46 years old. As MetalSucks reports, Matt’s death was confirmed by the band, who released a tribute […]
News Kid Rock Issues Pouty Statement to “Pansy Ass Woke Critics” of “Don’t Tell Me How to Live” December 18, 2021 8:35pm Last month, rap-rocker Kid Rock released “Don’t Tell Me How to Live,” an angry song spouting all the favorite talking points of conservative dads wearing wrap-around shades who yell at their phones in the front […]
News One In Five Concertgoers Were No-Shows In 2021, According to New Report December 18, 2021 12:02am No one would blame you for bailing on a concert in 2021. Between the threat of COVID, the home-based lifestyle we’ve all grown attached to, and the general feeling that at any moment the whole […]
News Max Cavalera On Sepultura’s Current Line-Up: “I’m Not Bitter…But You Can’t Touch the Classics” December 17, 2021 10:20pm Of all the band breakups in metal history, the split between Brazilian thrashers Sepultura and frontman Max Cavalera will forever be a sad one. Max was so much of what made Sepultura special, but his […]
News Corey Taylor: Slipknot Aiming for a March/April 2022 Release Date December 17, 2021 10:53am The last we heard about Slipknot‘s follow-up to 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind was in June, when percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan said that the band were hoping to have the album wrapped up by […]
News ‘Metallica Day’ Declared by the City of San Francisco December 17, 2021 9:06am This year sees Metallica turning 40 as a band, which will surprise some of our readers and will make others feel older than God. Now, in honor of this momentous occasion, the City of San […]
News Cannibal Corpse’s Paul Mazurkiewicz: “There’s No Denying – We’re More at the End of Our Career Than the Beginning” December 16, 2021 12:56pm There’s nothing more heartwarming yet frustrating than a metal band who just won’t let go. On the one hand, getting to catch one of your favorite old-school bands, if only because they’re still touring, reminds […]
News Video: Rapper Danny Brown Covers Korn’s “Freak On A Leash” Live In Chicago December 16, 2021 9:49am More and more, it seems like big names in pop and hip hop are paying tribute to the metal they loved growing up. Now, rapper Danny Brown has gotten in one the act, performing Korn‘s […]
BOOOOOO Wolves In The Throne Room Cancel North American Tour “Due to Personal Reasons” December 16, 2021 9:21am We were stoked to learn that Cascadian black metal act Wolves In The Throne Room were heading out on a North American tour with Full of Hell and Uada coming with them. Unfortunately, the band […]
News Holy Crap: Bruce Springsteen Sells Entire Catalog to Sony for $500 Million December 16, 2021 8:34am We’ll be the first to admit that Bruce Springsteen isn’t exactly an artist that The Pit would write about on most days. Though his soulful ballads about feeling lonely in New Jersey have inspired countless […]